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Bateson 355B vs Erde 213

The Bateson 355B carries 2,140kg more. The Erde 213 is 610kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

355B
Bateson 355B
Erde 213
Erde 213 - image: erdetrailersuk.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 355BErde 213
Unladen weight800kg190kg
Payload2700kg560kg
Gross weight3500kg-
Deck length5000mm-
Deck width2100mm-
AxlesTwin axle-
Internal length-205cm
Internal width-129cm
Internal height-40cm

Sources: Bateson 355B, Erde 213. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 355B if...

  • you want one that carries 2,140kg more

Bateson's most popular beavertail transporter, used by garages, race teams and recovery operators to load a car under its own power up a shallow ramp rather than winching it onto a flat deck. It comes with ramps and a hand winch as standard.

Full 355B specifications →

Buy or hire the 213 if...

  • you want one that is 610kg lighter empty

The largest of Erde's compact leisure trailers here, suited to buyers who need the extra bed length for bulkier loads. At 205cm the bed is long enough for fence panels and flat-pack furniture, and the 560kg payload covers a full load of soil or rubble within the unbraked limit.

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Full 213 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 355B and the Erde 213?

The Bateson 355B carries 2,140kg more. The Erde 213 is 610kg lighter empty. The Bateson 355B is a twin axle beavertail car transporter trailer; the Erde 213 is a an unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer..

Which is lighter, the Bateson 355B or the Erde 213?

The Erde 213. It is 610kg lighter empty than the Bateson 355B.

Which carries more, the Bateson 355B or the Erde 213?

The Bateson 355B, by 2,140kg.

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